Christina Karin — Local services in Chicago

I just discovered Christina Karin today - a global women's fashion brand founded in Chicago! The women's clothing is an incredible combination of ease with an edge, with elevated essentials like her signature Louise Satin Pant to the Cecile Lace Tee (see photos). Turns out you can be comfortable and look cool at the same time! Everything is exquisitely tailored, with luxurious fabrics and thoughtful details that take these pieces from day to night, from the blazers, to jackets, sweaters and more. I found this store in Lincoln Park on Armitage Ave, but she also has a website to shop online, too. This is a must shop for anyone looking for a woman-led brand that values elegance,...

One of the best things about shopping at Christina Karin (Ka-RIN) is the service! You will feel welcomed and styled well with the pieces. The next thing I love is how every piece is timeless and wardrobe staples. I never feel like I’m getting something I’ll seldom wear—you’re going to wear everything many many times! I recently purchased a cropped tee (I’m in my later 30s with 2 kids) and it’s chic and cool. And of course I have to mention how beautiful the store is…you can really envision yourself and the life of a well dressed woman. Christina is also the kindest person! She’s knowledgeable about fashion trends but has an eye for style that...

I had the most wonderful time in this shop. I was lucky enough to meet Christina when she was filling in at the shop one day. I had such a fun time trying on clothes and picking out a couple new outfits. Christina was incredibly positive and said exactly what I needed to hear, “embrace it!” That afternoon was such a light for me! And I took home some beautiful, high...